{"id":1154,"date":"2020-04-17T15:13:01","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T22:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/science\/?page_id=1154"},"modified":"2020-04-20T09:41:21","modified_gmt":"2020-04-20T16:41:21","slug":"science-at-home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/science\/science-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Science At Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some ideas for science activities, experiments and explorations that can be done at home, including some links for more details and further learning:<\/p>\n<h3>Coffee Filter Chromatography<\/h3>\n<p>Use a simple coffee filter and some pens around the house to explore chromatography&#8211;the separation of the ink colours in pens. You can use water as the solvent for a safer experiment. \u00a0More details on how to do this can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3NkWXxhK0Q?amp=1\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 1280px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-1154-1\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/science\/files\/2020\/04\/chromatography.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/science\/files\/2020\/04\/chromatography.mp4\">http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/science\/files\/2020\/04\/chromatography.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<h3>Soup Can Race<\/h3>\n<p>In a race between cream of mushroom and chicken noodle, who will win? More ideas for junior scientists <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MAS6y0tIwI?amp=1\">here \u00a0<\/a>but this can even be expanded to senior science <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/etCP9TwjOV?amp=1\">here<\/a>. And you can eat your apparatus when doing all this science works up an appetite.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 1280px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-1154-2\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/science\/files\/2020\/04\/soup-can-ramp.mp4?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/science\/files\/2020\/04\/soup-can-ramp.mp4\">http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/science\/files\/2020\/04\/soup-can-ramp.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>M and M Diffusion <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>M and M\u2019s are a great entryway to inquiry. Just pour some water, place some candies, and see what happens. The magic is in thinking of more questions to ask, and more experiments to do. There are q&#8217;s that work for K-12 in this exp&#8217;t. <span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Great ideas <a href=\"https:\/\/acs.org\/content\/acs\/en\/education\/whatischemistry\/adventures-in-chemistry\/experiments\/dissolving-m-ms.html\">here.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 720px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-1154-3\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/science\/files\/2020\/04\/m-and-m-diffusion.mp4?_=3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/science\/files\/2020\/04\/m-and-m-diffusion.mp4\">http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/science\/files\/2020\/04\/m-and-m-diffusion.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some ideas for science activities, experiments and explorations that can be done at home, including some links for more details and further learning: Coffee Filter Chromatography Use a simple coffee filter and some pens around the house to explore chromatography&#8211;the separation of the<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/science\/science-at-home\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7627,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1154"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7627"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1154"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1162,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1154\/revisions\/1162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}